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Place of Origin: North American
Return to Earth, Signed & Inscribed by Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, First Edition, 1973
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Aldrin, Edwin, Warga, Wayne, Return to Earth. New York: Random House, 1973. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by Buzz Aldrin on front endpage. In original cloth boards and unclippe...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Yacht Club Commodores Flag
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical boat flag in frame. Yacht Club Commodores flag showing three stars surrounded by a knotted rope. White hoist with brass grommets. Set into a custom frame.
Weight: 5 lbs
Ove...
Category
1930s Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
Sioux Brain Tanned and Beaded Work Bag
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Hidatsa Sioux work bag from Fort Berthold, North Dakota. Properly referred to as a woman's work bag that was used for holding sewing materials, sinew, awls and beads. Sinew sewn on brain tanned...
Category
Late 19th Century Native American Antique North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Hide
19th C The Albino Family Barums Museum New York Sideshow Fairground Circus
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Currier and Ives hand coloured lithograph print of The Albino Family circa 1860
“They have pure white skin, silken white hair and pink eyes,Rudolf Lucasie, Wife and Child
who have ...
Category
19th Century Antique North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Oak, Paper
Art Deco Airplane Sculpture of the Boeing 314 Clipper Cast Aluminium
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Art Deco Airplane Sculpture of the Boeing 314 Clipper Cast Aluminium.
Aluminum desk model inspired by the Art Deco era of the 1930s and 1940s, showcasing the iconic Boeing 312 Pan Am Flying Clipper Boat design.
This metal airplane...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Vintage Traditional Leather Wrapped Tobacco Humidor Jar with Mallard Duck top
By Jacques Adnet, Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Traditional Mallard Duck Motif Leather Tobacco Humidor Jar.
Vintage tobacco humidor square box in cognac color leather wrapped.
Circa 1...
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Copper
Art:21 Art in the 21st Century Ed 2003 by Susan Sollis
Located in North Hollywood, CA
ART:21 Art in the 21st Century 2.
Limited edition 2003.
Published to accompany the second season of the PBS television series, this illustrated book offers a glimpse into the life stories, sources of inspiration and creative processes of some of the most interesting contemporary artists working in America.
theme. The artists interviewed in this second volume are: Trenton Doyle Hancock...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage Toy by Lindstrom Dancing Dutch Boy Playing Accordion American Circa 1930
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
Very difficult antique toy to come by, especially to find with the original box, as this example. In excellent and all original condition and paint in bright blue, white, and yellow paint and lithography with no touch up; there is zero restoration, and the toy is in outstanding operating condition; just wind up the attached wind up key on the back of the boy and the he dances around in a circular motion for quite some time while seemingly playing his accordion (see the video attached). "Dancing Dutch Boy" is an all tin wind up toy...
Category
1930s Folk Art Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Tin
Royal Dutch Navy Grumman Avanger TBM3 1960 Airplane Model
Located in Weesp, NL
Big and beautiful 1960 Grumman Avenger TBM3 Royal Dutch Navy airplane model. This beautiful replica once flew with remote control and it comes without remot...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plastic, Wood
Traditional Classical Sterling Silver Hannukah Menorah
Located in New York, NY
Traditional Classical sterling silver menorah. Central baluster with flame finial between row of eight urn sockets mounted to leaf-capped s-scrolls. Shamash and oil jug detachable. K...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Tiger Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Jointed wooden Tiger manufactured in the 1900s by the Schoenhut Piano Company as part of the "Humpty Dumpty Circus" collection. Made from c...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
Army Air Forces Poster, "See the Job Through" by Baskerville, WWII Poster, 1945
By Charles Baskerville
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This 1945 color poster features an American pilot and a ground crew Staff Sergeant shaking hands and the words “Seeing the Job Through! Enlist in the Regular Army Air...
Category
1940s Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
"Cat With A Bow Seated" Still Bank, American, circa 1970
By John Wright Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
"Cat With A Bow Seated" cast iron still bank is a re-issue of a bank by the same name and same casting made in the early 1900s by the Grey Iron C...
Category
1970s Folk Art Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Antique Hand-Carved Hardwood Figural Confederate Soldier Styled Smoking Pipe
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very well executed hand-carved smoking pipe is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from the United States and date to approximately 1920 and done in an American Craftsman style. The pipe stem is composed of vulcanite with a silver plated band. The pipe features asvery detailed and realistic carving of a Confederate soldier...
Category
Early 20th Century American Craftsman North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Hardwood
Ship Wheel from a Wheeler Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships wheel with the name wheeler cast into one of the spokes. Wheeler was a famous maker of yachts, up to seventy five feet, cabin cruisers, etc.
Hemingway wrote his ...
Category
1930s Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1950s Retro Midcentury Perforated Metal Basket Office Desk Car Key Dish Bowl
By Richard Galef
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Architectural tabletop key basket.
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
12 Volumes. Captain F. Brinkley, Oriental Series.
Located in New York, NY
12 Volumes. Captain F. Brinkley, Oriental Series. First 8 volumes are on Japan, volumes 9-12 are on China. Okuma Edition. Bound in 3/4 green morocco with marbled boards. Gilt-tooling...
Category
Early 20th Century North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Large Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed linen signal flag fitted to a shadow box frame. This nautical flag represents the numeral ZERO. With makers label from Annin Flag Company. Stitched in panels of yellow and red...
Category
1950s Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
Wooden Surveyor's Transit Scope Tripod c.1940
By Dietzgen
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Vintage wooden surveyor's transit scope tripod with painted feet and metal top.
CREATOR Possibly Dietzgen.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940s.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES ...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Copper
Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Blue Cockatoo
Located in west palm beach, FL
This charming vintage ceramic cockatoo showcases exquisite artistry with its vibrant blue hues, delicate pink accents, and intricate detailing...
Category
Mid-20th Century Regency North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic
Wireless Set No. 19, MK II, Canada, Around 1942
Located in Madrid, ES
Wireless set No. 19, MK II. Canada, around 1942.
Commonly known as Wireless Set No. 19, it was a mobile radio transceiver used in World War II mainly by ...
Category
20th Century Other North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Other
Margaret Atwood Autographed 'The Handmaid's Tale' 1986 O.W. Toad Ltd. U.S.A.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage book was written by the well known Canadian author; Margaret Atwood and entitled "The Handmaid's Tale". This copy was published by O.W. To...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Bags : A Lexicon of Style Valerie Steele, Laird Borrelli Hardcover Book 1st Ed.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Bags : A Lexicon of Style Valerie Steele, Laird Borrelli Hardcover Book 1st Edition 1999.
Large format coffee table book. Near Fine. Hardcover.
First Edition. 11" x 9.5". 192 pages, ...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1970s Pair of Canada Sneakers Never Used
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this unique pair of never used Canada sneakers with original box, circa 1970.
About CANADA:
CANADA was a very successful Mexican shoes and sneakers brand, during the 1970s and 1980s.
In the book Shoe Dog...
Category
1970s Other Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Textile
Moments with Jackie by Jean Mills Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moments with Jackie by Jean Mills hardcover book
Barnes & Noble Books, 1999 - Celebrities - 120 pages.
Stunning black-and-white photography accompanies a close-up portrait of Jacqu...
Category
Late 20th Century American Classical North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Hollywood Then and Now by Rosemary Lord Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hollywood then and now
Lord, Rosemary.
The film industry came to Hollywood in the early 1900s and Hollywood became a glamour factory, a city of fantasy. It was the home of the stars and the famous Hollywood sign beckoned through the smog, drawing in hopeful wannabes. Hollywood Then and Now teams photos...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Jimi Hendrix 1969 Electric Church a Visual Experience Tour Program Book
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This was rock and roll icon Jimi Hendrix's final tour program book in 1969. It is a tri-fold cover in color and black and white. It has 12 pages of pictures and a back page of credit...
Category
1960s Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Brass Judaica Wall Brackets
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century brass Judaica wall brackets
Dimensions 4.5" wide x 10" deep (away from wall) x 10" high
Very good antique condition.
...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Remembering Jackie: a Life in Pictures Hardcover, January 1, 1994
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Remembering Jackie: A Life in Pictures Hardcover – January 1, 1994 by Life Magazine.
Uses photographs to trace the life of the former first lady, including her childhood, marriage, ...
Category
20th Century American Classical North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century Blackfeet Fighting Dag
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Blackfeet fighting dag native made with blade from a wagon wheel or barrel rim. Blade goes full length of handle and protrudes 8 1/4". Much patina from use. Fastened with nail rivets...
Category
Mid-19th Century Native American Antique North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Chase Usa Co. 1930 Art Deco Geometric Steel Box with Bakelite and Wood
By Chase and Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Geometric Art Deco box designed by Chase Usa Co.
Beautiful Streamline geometric box, created during the Art Deco period by the Chase USA Co., back in the 1930. This trinket box ha...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Tenacity & Boldness Painted Coat of Arms on Wood
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) coat of arms, painted on weathered wood in a rectangular beveled walnut frame, depicting a small gray dog perched on a crown atop a blue and gold crest circling two animal silhouettes, and flanked by a lion and unicorn...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Kai Kein Respekt 'Kai no Respect' by Kai Althoff
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The book titled "Kai Kein Respect" accompanies the first major survey exhibition of Kai Althoff, one of the most compelling and original voices in Contempo...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Mid 19th Century Renaissance style Walnut Cased Thermometer
Located in Atlanta, GA
Michael A. Finnel Mid 19th Century Renaissance Revival style Walnut Cased Thermometer with leaf decorated crest, printed marks. Thermometer not workin...
Category
1850s Renaissance Revival Antique North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood
Modernist Sterling Brass Cuff Bracelet by Stephen Burr
Located in South Charleston, WV
Stephen Burr,, USA, circa 1975, Sterling (silver) brass, Dimension: 2.5" width.
Stephen Burr was a modernist jeweler of the United States that used distin...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver, Brass
1950s Miracle Tip Cigarette Advertising Tin Sign Vintage Red Ratrod Garage Decor
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Mid-Century LM Cigarette Advertising Sign. Still with Bright Colors, and age appropriate wear. This is an authentic vintage sign, and it is mar...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Wood Lawn Bowling Game Original Caddy and Bowling Balls, circa 1900
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Lawn bowling set and caddy. The best orange and yellow paint. Great as a display or design accessory. Or play the game! Complete and as good as it gets. Includes 14 wood carved pins...
Category
Early 1900s Folk Art Antique North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Vintage Costume Jewelry Set by Trifari, circa 1960
By Trifari
Located in Southampton, NY
A stunning vintage set including necklace, brooch and earring set created from gold tone metal and sparkling clear rhinestone navettes.
Marked 'Trifari' with copyright symbol and cro...
Category
Late 20th Century North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Crystal
Maharam Bear by PIN-UP
By Maharam, PIN-UP Magazine
Located in New York, NY
Maharam bear by PIN-UP
006 Flagstone
Initially created for PIN–UP’s Fall/Winter 2016/2017 issue, the Bear is handmade by a small-scale Canadian produc...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Vintage Boho Hand Painted Wooden Faux Tusks - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
This pair of vintage boho hand-painted wooden faux tusks brings a touch of global charm and artistic flair to any space. Featuring intricate patterns and vibrant colors, these decora...
Category
Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage 1948 Boutique Made M4 Sherman Tank Sterling Silver Pocket Lighter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The original 1948 handmade boutique pocket lighter with an elongated tank shape reminiscent of the M4 Sherman Tank. The textured silver surface displays intricate ornate patterns, a ...
Category
1940s Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Collection of (3) American Eskimo Children's Toys Two of Which are Identified
Located in Chicago, IL
Collection of (3) Native American Eskimo Toys. The kayaker in the middle is signed, "Andre Boucher", who was flat-plane woodcarver – trained at Sa...
Category
1940s Folk Art Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Cotton, Hide, Fur
Post-war Export Silver Filigree Woven Enamel Beach Hat Brooch w/ Enamel Foliage
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original 1950s Export Chinese Silver Filigree Enamel women's wide brim sun hat Brooch features a delicate filigree pattern crafted from woven sil...
Category
1950s Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
In Pursuit of Quality The Kimbell Art Museum Art and Architecture Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
In Pursuit of Quality: The Kimbell Art Museum.
An Illustrated History of the Art and Architecture Hardcover book.
March 1, 1988 by Kimbell Art Museum.
Ft. Worth, Tx: Kimbell Art M...
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage Wizard Husky Industrial Oscillating Fan
Located in San Carlos, CA
For Sale: Vintage "Wizard Husky" Oscillating Fan – Industrial Charm with a Rusty Edge!
Looking for a statement piece that exudes vintage industrial style? This cool, rusty "Wizard H...
Category
1960s Industrial Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Signed Mid-Century Modern Biomorphic Shaped Ceramic Ashtray with Swirled Glaze
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This hand-crafted ceramic ashtray is signed with an illegible signature, but presumed to have originated from the United States, possibly California, and dating to approximately 1965...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic
Nautical Signal Flag In Shadowbox Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical signal flag representing "third substitute". The flag has a sturdy canvas hoist that is fitted with a manila hemp rope and wood toggle. The linen field is white with a black...
Category
1980s Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
A History of Ballet and Dance in the Western World Book by Alexander Bland
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A History of Ballet and Dance in the Western World Book by Alexander Bland.
Title A History of Ballet and Dance in the Western World
Author Alexander Bland
Publisher Praeger, 1976...
Category
20th Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Artforms: An Introduction to the Visual Arts Duane and Sarah Preble Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Artforms: An Introduction to the Visual Arts Duane and Sarah Preble Softcover Book.
5th Edition 1994.
Publisher: Harpercollins College Div, 1994.
For Art Appreciation, Art for Non...
Category
1990s Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
'Motorpsycho' Original Vintage Movie Poster, American, 1965
Located in Devon, GB
"Cyclemaniacs assaulting and killing for thrills! Bike riding hoodlums flat-out on their murder cycles."
A motorcycle blasts through the newspaper headlines on this explosive US O...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen, Paper
Dawes Black Horse Brewery Large Cast Advertising Horse Sculptural Lamp Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large horse sculpture was done by Ross Butler to advertise and prooste Black Horse brand beer for Dawes Brewery of Montreal Canada. The det...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Fine Half Model of the Schooner Yacht America P-SM383
Located in Norwell, MA
Sleek Half Model of America of 1851, First Winner of the America’s Cup. This Model has to planked Deck, Cabin, Skylights, Stubbed Masts, Hatches, Davit, Companion Way, Sunken Cockpit...
Category
2010s North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Hammered Sterling Cuff Choker Necklace with Malachite
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From the Estate of Burt Lancaster in Beverly Hills CA, hammered sterling cuff choker necklace with malachite - a stunning necklace, rigid, modern and architectural. A true statement,...
Category
20th Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Malachite, Sterling Silver
Yacht Club Secretary Flag
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical flag in frame with glass. Blue flag with crossed feathered quills. Blue field with white applied letters. White hoist with brass grommets.
Weight: 5 lbs.
Overall Dimensions...
Category
1930s Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Linen
Art Deco Photographs from The Strand Theatre in Times Square, Broadway, New York
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Five original photographs from live Broadway performances at the historic Strand Theater. The Strand Theatre was originally an early movie palace locate...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
New York Nude, a Photographic Essay by Charles R. Collum
By Charles R. Collum
Located in valatie, NY
New York Nude, a photographic essay by Charles R. Collum. NY: Watson-Guptill publications. First edition hardcover with dust jacket, 1981. 128 pp. A collection of nude portraits capt...
Category
20th Century North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Women of Design, Contemporary American Interiors, Forward by Andree Putnam
By Beverly Russell
Located in CA, CA
Published by Rizzoli first edition, 1992
Women of Design profiles thirty two women who have dominated the world of interior design, included are photographs of some of their finest ...
Category
1990s Mid-Century Modern North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
19th Century Gold Quartz Ring
Located in Incline Village, NV
The gold quartz rectangular ring with a beveled 18-carat gold border, circa 1875, and is mounted on a later (contemporary) 14-carat gold band. It is a larg...
Category
19th Century Antique North American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Quartz, Gold
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Get into the games! These items celebrate the events, athletes, host countries and sporting spirit.
Ahoy! You’ve Never Seen a Collection of Sailor Art and Kitsch Quite Like This
French trendsetter and serial collector Daniel Rozensztroch tells us about his obsession with objects related to seafaring men.
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The sought-after designer worked with the team at Hoffman Creative to produce a monograph that beautifully showcases some of Studio Shamshiri's most inspiring projects.
Moroccan Artworks and Objects Take Center Stage in an Extraordinary Villa in Tangier
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Montecito Has Drawn Royalty and Celebrities, and These Homes Are Proof of Its Allure
Hollywood A-listers, ex-pat aristocrats and art collectors and style setters of all stripes appreciate the allure of the coastal California hamlet — much on our minds after recent winter floods.
Whaam! Blam! Pow! — a New Book on Pop Art Packs a Punch
Publishing house Assouline and writer Julie Belcove have teamed up to trace the history of the genre, from Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol and Yayoi Kusama to Mickalene Thomas and Jeff Koons.
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